Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017 became law, with one cosponsor, a Democrat
IntroducedFeb 3, 2017
ReportedMar 16, 2017
Passed one chamberFeb 3, 2017
Passed bothMar 21, 2017
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 51 words.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.) Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017
(Sec. 2) This bill includes National Vietnam War Veterans Day, March 29, among those days on which the flag should especially be displayed.
Context
- Committees
- House Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security: 268 of 6,567 bills became law, 113th–118th (4.1%)
- Sponsor
- 6 of 148 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 5, from enrolled bill to public law · 255 words
- Subjects
- AsiaCommemorative events and holidaysConflicts and warsNational symbolsVeterans' organizations and recognitionVietnam
- Latest action
- Mar 28, 2017: Signed by President.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
The bill status record lists no related bills.
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]